Are they IBM drives are some other variety? You only need lin_tape for IBM drives.
On 10/28/2011 12:13 PM, Moyer, Joni M wrote: > The drives are lto5. We’re checking into drivers right now. We thought we > had the correct ones installed, but that’s where we’re starting to > troubleshoot the issue. > > Thanks! > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 2:21 PM > To: Moyer, Joni M > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: SV:Linux TSM Server & discovering scsi tape drives > > It would help if you supplied us with what kind of drives you are using. The > drives should always be visible in the /proc/scsi/scsi file if they are > physically visible to the machine. If they arent configured in linux, there > could be a number of reasons, the most common is a lack of drivers. > > Best Regards > > Daniel > > Skickat från Lotus Traveler > Moyer, Joni M --- Linux TSM Server & discovering scsi tape drives --- > > Från: > > Moyer, Joni M > > Till > > [email protected] > > Datum: > > fre, 28 okt 2011 19:57 > > Ämne > > Linux TSM Server & discovering scsi tape drives > > ________________________________ > > > Hi Everyone, > > > > We're in the process of trying to set up a new TSM 6.2.3.0 Linux server and > we are trying to configure the tape drives to the OS. Would anyone happen to > know what needs to be done? We have already zoned the tape drives to hba's > on the linux server, but we still do not see the drives. (Even after reboot.) > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > Just let me know. Thanks! > > > > ________________________________ > > > > This e-mail and any attachments to it are confidential and are intended > solely for use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you > have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately and > then delete it. If you are not the intended recipient, you must not keep, > use, disclose, copy or distribute this e-mail without the author's prior > permission. The views expressed in this e-mail message do not necessarily > represent the views of Highmark Inc., its subsidiaries, or affiliates. -- -- Skylar Thompson ([email protected]) -- Genome Sciences Department, System Administrator -- Foege Building S048, (206)-685-7354 -- University of Washington School of Medicine
